Town of Brooks, Maine Tax Assessors' Office
15 Purple Heart Highway
Brooks, Maine 04921
Where is the Town of Brooks Tax Assessor's Office?
Town of Brooks is a locality in Waldo County, Maine. Unlike many other areas where property taxes are collected on a county level, Town of Brooks has its own tax assessor's office. If your property is located in a different Waldo County locality, see that page for tax assessor's information.
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What can the Town of Brooks Assessor's Office do for me?
The Town of Brooks Tax Assessor's Office oversees the appraisal and assessment of properties as well as the billing and collection of property taxes for all taxable real estate located in Town of Brooks.
Contact the assessor's office if you need help with paying your property taxes, applying for a homestead exemption or other tax exemption, reporting upgrades to your home, appealing your property tax assessment, or verifying your property records.
Submitting a Town of Brooks property tax appeal
If you believe that your house has been unfairly overappraised (i.e. appraised at a value higher than the true market value of the property), you can attempt to get your home re-appraised at a lower value by contacting the Assessor's Office to submit a property tax appeal.
You will have to submit a form describing your property and sufficient proof that it is overassessed, including valuations of similar homes nearby as evidence. If your appeal is accepted, your home assessment (and property taxes) will be lowered as a result.
If you would like to appeal your property, call the Town of Brooks Assessor's Office at (207) 722 3254 and ask for a property tax appeal form. Keep in mind that property tax appeals are generally only accepted in a 1-3 month window each year.
For more information and example appeals, see how to appeal your property taxes.
Useful Town of Brooks Facts:
The median home value in Town of Brooks is between $145,297.00 and $155,303.00. Property tax rates are based on property values.
How can I contact Waldo County?
You can try contacting the Waldo County local government directly with any issues the Assessor's Office can't solve. In many counties, certain property records such as deeds are kept in the county courthouse or county archives instead of at the tax assessors' office.
The county seat for Waldo County is located in the in Belfast, which is located at 39B Spring St. You can direct your general inquiries to Waldo County with the contact info listed below.
Waldo County Phone Number
Waldo County Fax Number
Waldo County Address
39B Spring St
Belfast, ME 04915-6439
Useful Waldo County Links:
- Town of Northport - Map & Lot Book
- Town of Liberty - Tax Maps
- Town of Winterport - Property Tax Search
- Town of Islesboro - Tax Maps
- City of Belfast Resolutions & Meeting Minutes & Agendas
- Town of Liberty - Property Records
- Town of Morrill - Tax Maps
- Town of Thorndike - Tax Maps
- Town of Searsport - Tax Commitment Book
- Town of Brooks - Tax Maps
- Northport Village Corporation Real Estate Taxes
- Town of Palermo - Tax Committment Book
- Town of Brooks Tax Records
- Town of Stockton Springs - Tax Maps
- City of Belfast - Property Assessment Search
- City of Belfast - Property Tax Commitment Books
- Town of Searsport - Maps
- Town of Winterport - Online Payments
- Town of Brooks Government Homepage
- Town of Northport - Tax Maps
- Town of Stockton Springs - Tax Commitment Books & Map & Lot Listing
- Town of Brooks Assessors' Office Homepage
- Town of Morrill - Tax Commitment Book
- Town of Unity - Tax Commitment Books
- Town of Palermo - Tax Maps
- Town of Brooks - Tax Commitment Book
- Town of Lincolnville - Tax Commitment Book
- City of Belfast - Tax Maps
- Town of Unity - Tax Maps
- Town of Lincolnville - Tax Maps
- Town of Monroe - Tax Maps